Robert Jeremiah Callahan[1] (June 3, 1930 – January 1, 2013) was a justice of the Connecticut Supreme Court from 1985 to 2000. He had also served as Chief Justice from 1996 to 1999. He was born in Norwalk, Connecticut.[2] He had served on the court since 1985. He was a graduate of Boston College and Fordham University School of Law.[3][4][5]
Robert J. Callahan | |
|---|---|
| Born | June 3, 1930 |
| Died | January 1, 2013 (aged 82) Norwalk, Connecticut |
| Education | Boston College |
| Alma mater | Fordham University School of Law |
| Occupation | Chief Justice |
| Organization | Connecticut Supreme Court |
References edit
- ^ Who's Who in American Law, 1998-1999. Marquis Who's Who. 1998. p. 108.
- ^ Register and Manual. Connecticut Secretary of the State. 1995. Retrieved January 2, 2013.
- ^ "Chief Justice Callahan Announces Retirement". State of Connecticut Judicial Branch. May 13, 1999. Retrieved January 2, 2013.
- ^ "Former State Chief Justice Dies". Hartford Courant. January 2, 2013. Retrieved January 2, 2013.
- ^ "Former Chief Justice and Norwalk sports standout Robert J. Callahan dies". The Hour. January 2, 2013. Retrieved January 2, 2013.
Personal life edit
Robert's son, Patrick Callahan, was sworn in at the Connecticut State Capitol on Wednesday, January 6, 2021. Patrick serves as the State Representative for the 108th district: Danbury, New Fairfield, Sherman, and New Milford.
External links edit
- Robert J. Callahan memorials at the Connecticut State Library
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